DOMINION WOOL SALES
ELEVEN .MONTHS' BUSINESS
'Messrs. Dalgety and Co. report offerings and sales of wool for. the seven: months ended 31st'. May:—
Wool offered in May was 191 bales, of which 144 bales were sold. » . . ,
Exports of wool during the periods were 681,699 for 1928-29, and 647,407 bales for 1927-28. Wellington was the largest exporter,' with 142,275.. bales this season; Napier: including Wairoa, 118,404 bales; Christchurch; Z 94,890; Wanganui, 61,812; Auckland and Opua, 57^140.
Corresponding 1929. ' 1928. Bales. Bales. Towns.- Offered. Sold. Offered. Sold. Invercargill ■ 37,592 35,187' 30,900 30,755 Dunedin 90,784 86,800 79,614 78,895 Timaru . 37,360 34,240 31,813 31,521 Christchurch 81,442 77,443 75,401 74,986 Blenheim .144 95 163 156. Wellington 125,846 116,941 113,803 112,292 Wanganui 69,894 61,845 59,480 58,038 Napier ..90,476 85,801 100,466 98,833 Gisborne 1,757 1,475 1,336. 1,305 AuckUnd . 53,693 52,097 47,756 47,416 588,988 551,824 540,738 534,197
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 129, 5 June 1929, Page 14
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139DOMINION WOOL SALES Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 129, 5 June 1929, Page 14
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